Blitzcrank with Illaoi
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Illaoi
based on 2,596 Blitzcrank with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Blitzcrank Illaoi Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Illaoi
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Advice to Understand How Illaoi Will Play
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Blitzcrank Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Illaoi helps Blitzcrank perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Illaoi, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Illaoi helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Illaoi.
Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Illaoi on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank in teamfights.
Synergies between Blitzcrank and Illaoi
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no one best champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. However, Illaoi is a very typical ally for Blitzcrank. By being on the same side as Blitzcrank, she lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 51.0%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Blitzcrank and Illaoi that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Illaoi allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Blitzcrank players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Together, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by bringing Blitzcrank and Illaoi together, you will not be granting your team much magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to work well with Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank and Illaoi synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Illaoi than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Illaoi with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Blitzcrank and Illaoi pairings, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.
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